Summary Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Williamson Health is one of the South's most exceptional health care systems with a 337-bed hospital (Williamson Medical Center), over 40 providers at our Williamson Health Medical Group locations, the Bone & Joint Institute and the Monroe Carell Junior Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center. Williamson Health offers comprehensive in-patient and out-patient services. We have more than 860 providers representing over 60 medical specialties and sub-specialties.
Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued, and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee.
Job Summary: Provides comprehensive care to children admitted to the hospital on our dedicated pediatric unit for various medical conditions. Ensures the patients receive the highest quality of care during their hospital stay.
Key Responsibilities: The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
- Provides family-centered care
- Conducts thorough assessments of pediatric patients to determine their medical needs and monitor their progress
- Works closely with our board-certified pediatric hospitalists and child life specialist to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Explain treatment plans and procedures to patients and their families, offering emotional support and reassurance
- Maintains hospital and unit specific competencies
- Advocate for the needs and best interests of pediatric patients, ensuring they receive appropriate and compassionate care
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Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center
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The Pediatric Inpatient Unit at Monroe Carell Junior Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center is a dynamic and specialized unit dedicated to providing the highest level of care to children. This 10-bed unit is staffed with highly trained and qualified pediatric inpatient nurses, physicians, and support staff. Being a pediatric inpatient nurse plays a crucial role in improving patient outcomes during their hospital stay. The unit is supported by strong leadership who are committed to fostering a positive work environment, enhancing the quality of patient care, and promoting continuous learning and development among staff.
Experience Level: - At least 1 year of pediatric nursing experience preferred
Position Requirements: *Courses offered through the hospital and required within 6 months of hire*
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
Benefits Program: Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- PTO
- Retirement Matching
- Tuition reimbursement
- Discount programs
- FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
- Identity Theft Protection
- Legal Aid
Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Learn More about Williamson Health: - Who we are: Who We Are | Williamson Health
- Our History: History | Williamson Health
- Nurse Residency Program: Nurse Residency Program | Williamson Health
- Leadership: Leadership | Williamson Health
- Awards: Quality of Care | Williamson Health
- Frequently Asked Questions: Frequently Asked Questions | Williamson Health
Keywords:
Pediatric Nurse, Children's Hospital, Patient Care, Family-Centered Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Nursing Care, Pediatric Inpatient, Healthcare, Compassionate Care, Hospital Nursing